#AF272F#AF272F

#AF272F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.172 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF272F
RGB	rgb(175, 39, 47)
HSL	hsl(356, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(356, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 73.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.20, 54.03, 29.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.20, 61.78, 29.01°)
OKLab	oklab(49.68% 0.1576 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(49.68% 0.172 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9200, 10.7732, 3.7720)
Luminance	0.1077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF272F #27AFA7

analogous

#AF2773 #AF272F #AF6327

triadic

#AF272F #2FAF27 #272FAF

tetradic

#AF272F #73AF27 #27AFA7 #6327AF

square

#AF272F #73AF27 #27AFA7 #6327AF

split-complementary

#AF272F #27AF63 #2773AF

monochromatic

#4B1114 #7D1C22 #AF272F #D43F48 #DF7178

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#AF272F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#AF272F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF272F

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF272F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF272F	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af272f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 39, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.172 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6e67',
    500: '#af272f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af272f;
$custom-light: #cf6e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af272f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.471,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49677,
    "c": 0.1717,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF272F

secondary

#6BC6C1

accent

#E7DD41

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF272F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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